Jasper Offshore is in line for a $60 million profit on thesale of two jack-ups into the Mexican market.

The Singaporean rig owner confirmed this week that it hassold off one of its newbuildings at Keppels FELS with the buyer holding apurchase option on the other.

Upstream reported on 2 Augustthat Jasper was said to havesold the first unit, Hull B328, to a sovereign wealth fund, most likely basedin the Middle East but with Mexico as the target market.

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